Flash Flood in Liberty County, Texas
Flash Flood January 8, 2022 · Liberty County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Floodwaters at the intersection of Highway 146 and FM 787 made the surrounding roadways impassable.
The wider storm
Scattered thunderstorms associated with the approach of an offshore low pressure system produced several tornadoes on the evening of January 8 and the early morning of January 9. These tornadoes resulted in several instances of property and tree damage across the Greater Houston Area. Some non-tornadic storms also produced strong, damaging wind gusts. Later, heavy rainfall associated with continuing thunderstorm activity resulted in flash flooding across the Houston Metro.
Began near Rye Station (30.4400, -94.7700).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
6 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1004343. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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